Cosmic Log: 3-D printers are being used in the kitchen to decorate cakes and give foods like masa dough new textures. In the future, will you come home and press print for dinner?

[Tue, 25 Jan 2011 19:56:15 GMT]
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Cosmic Log: A green machine that promises to turn sun and seawater into food, fuel, and drinking water will be tried out in the desert near the Red Sea in Jordan. It?s the sort of thing environmentalists might dream about.

[Fri, 21 Jan 2011 18:37:25 GMT]
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What goes up must come down, they say, and the axiom holds true for technology. Many sky-high aerospace innovations have translated into on-the-ground improvements for our cars and trucks, including everyday features such as anti-lock brakes and GPS navigation.

[Sat, 22 Jan 2011 01:05:39 GMT]
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Cosmic Log: Researchers have built a robotic fish that can go forward and backward like other underwater robots, as well as shoot up vertically almost instantaneously.

[Thu, 20 Jan 2011 18:15:46 GMT]
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Cosmic Log: Paper coated with nanoparticles of silver is lethal to bacteria such as E. coli and could therefore find use as a food packaging material, scientists report in a new study.

[Wed, 19 Jan 2011 20:58:15 GMT]
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NASA has offered a first peek at possible airplanes of the future that are currently being explored by titans of the aviation industry. 

[Wed, 19 Jan 2011 22:02:58 GMT]
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Cosmic Log: A new survey suggests that young Americans see themselves as creative, but not inventive ? a disconnect that threatens to hobble efforts to keep our society prosperous.

[Wed, 19 Jan 2011 20:33:20 GMT]
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From Japan now comes perhaps the throne of thrones, a toilet that does everything for you except ... well, you know.

[Wed, 19 Jan 2011 18:29:08 GMT]
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A new computer technology based on the nervous system of fruit flies could lead to more efficient wireless networks.  Taking the lead from this insect system, scientists have developed an algorithm that could be used to improve the communication between swarms of robots and other wireless networks.
[Tue, 18 Jan 2011 21:55:18 GMT]
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[Tue, 18 Jan 2011 22:51:18 GMT]
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Cosmic Log: Within a few years, invisible cloaking technology that would make Harry Potter proud could be deployed on the battlefield.

[Fri, 14 Jan 2011 19:28:39 GMT]
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